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The Best of Mumbai- Places to see when in Mumbai
The Best of Mumbai- Places to see when in Mumbai

Dubbed as 'The City of Dreams', Mumbai or formerly Bombay as it is still fondly referred to has been rated as one of the Places of a Lifetime by National Geographic's Traveler magazine. ? A melting pot of religions, customs, people and culture, it can be described as a place where traditional meets the modern in extremes. India?s economic powerhouse, Mumbai . ?? ? If there?s a city that stirs the soul and fires the imagination like no other, it?s Mumbai. Love it or Hate it, Mumbai is a must see place for all and if you happen to visit here are some of the places you have to... Read more »

Indian Railways: The Largest and Busiest Rail Networks in the World
Indian Railways: The Largest and Busiest Rail Networ...

The railways traverse the length and breadth of the country; the routes cover a total length of 63,465 km (39,435 miles). As of 2005, IR owned a total of 222,379 wagons, 42,125 coaches and 7910 locomotives and ran a total of 14,444 trains daily, including about 8,702 passenger trains. Read more »

Top Places to See in India in the Month of October and November
Top Places to See in India in the Month of October a...

The majestic land of rich cultural heritage and historic sagas best define India. It is the seventh largest and second most populous country in the world. India has always attracted visitors from all across the globe. In ancient times the richness, prosperity and glory attracted thousands of people, but today it?s the beauty of the nation that beholds them. ?India is a very beautiful nation with a variety of landscapes beautifying it. India has a distinct geographical entity as the Great Himalayas in the north and three oceans in south bound it. Following are the Top places to Visit in ... Read more »

Palakkad Sightseeing: Gateway to Kerala
Palakkad Sightseeing: Gateway to Kerala

Palakkad is a town as well as a municipality in the state of Kerala in India and is one of the beautiful places in this state which is also called God?s own country. The abundant rainfall that this state receives has turned it rich in flora and fauna. Moreover the state also has the highest literacy rate in the country which has, to some extent, helped in preserving its natural beauty. Palakkad is also the first totally electrified district in the country where thousands of towns and villages suffer from lack of adequate electricity supply. A visit to Kerala would be incomplete without taki... Read more »

Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - First Look
Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na - First Look

Jaane Tu ... Ya Jaane Na is a forthcoming Indian Bollywood film that stars Imran Khan and Genelia D'Souza in pivotal roles. The film is directed by Abbas Tyrewala and produced by Aamir Khan Productions. The film marks the debut of Imran Khan, Aamir Khan's nephew. Additionally, it is Abbas Tyrewala’s first directorial venture. A.R. Rahman was signed to compose the music. Aamir Khan has taken the responsibility of planning the promotion of the film. The film is scheduled to be released on July 4, 2008, the same day as Love Story 2050, which marks the debut of another new actor, Harman ... Read more »

A Guide to Ordering Indian Food: What You Need to Know Before You Order
A Guide to Ordering Indian Food: What You Need to Kn...

...If your unfamiliar with Indian cuisine and the terms used in preparing Indian food, it's always difficult ordering food off an Indian Menu. And more often than not you end up ordering the wrong type of dishes or, too much or too little and spoil your experience. Deciphering and ordering Indian food is a lot easier than you might think. Whether your ordering food from an Indian restaurant or abroad the basics are more a less the same. Indian Menu's abroad tend to use English terms to help you with a description of the dish out but in India you only have the names of the Dishes to go by.... Read more »

Top 5 Most Haunted and Spookiest Places in India
Top 5 Most Haunted and Spookiest Places in India

You might have heard of various haunted places across the world and surprisingly there are a lot of such ghostly places in India as well. If we go by the ghost stories of each region in India, the list is endless. Here we have tried to short list the best and most haunted ones. So, without wasting a single minute let us quickly go through the list of The Most Haunted and Spookiest Places in India. Read more »


Toyota Cars in India

Toyota Cars in India

In October 1997, A joint venture started between Toyota Motors and Kirloskar ans was named as Toyota Kiloskar Motors (TKM). The share hol...


Kanyakumari: Most Visited Places in India

Kanyakumari: Most Visited Places in India

Kanyakumari is a city located in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India and attracts more than 2 million tourists from abroad as well ...

Gajar ka Halwa - A Culinary Delight

Gajar ka Halwa - A Culinary Delight

When we talk is about Indian desserts, one name that undoubtedly comes into every person's mind is the traditional Gajar ka ...

Hariyali Teej - The Festival of Swings

Hariyali Teej - The Festival of Swings

Hariyali Teej is a fasting festival for Hindu women (married or unmarried), celebrated for marital bliss and the wellbeing of their husba...

Success Story of the Slumdog Girl Freida Pinto

Success Story of the Slumdog Girl Freida Pinto

This Mumbai Girl made her film debut in Danny Boyle?s Slumdog Millionaire . She is at no. 10 in FHM's list of 100 Sexiest Women Of 2009; ...

Indian Cooking Basics: Indian Utensils and Cookware Guide

Indian Cooking Basics: Indian Utensils and Cook...

Indian cuisine and food has the misconceived notion of being elaborate and difficult to make, so people assume they need special equipmen...

Top 10 Heritage Cave Temples of India

Top 10 Heritage Cave Temples of India

Home to some of the world?s most magnificent structures, India deeply reflects the religious rituals to modern-day structures. India?s ca...

The Top 5 Secret Beaches of India

The Top 5 Secret Beaches of India

If you ask someone about the best Beaches of India you?ll for sure hear of the most popular beaches of Goa like Anjuna Beach, Calangute B...

Top 10 Googled Indian Bollywood Celebrities

Top 10 Googled Indian Bollywood Celebrities

As the year comes to an end, internet giant Google, reflects on the year's Top searched people, terms, the most popular sites and so on c...

Google launches YouTube India

Google launches YouTube India

The world renowned popular video sharing site YouTube has got its own Indian website now. Google has launched YouTube India, the url for ...

20 Places to see in India Before You Die

20 Places to see in India Before You Die

The mystic land of India is famous for various reasons. People across the globe talk about this land of ?Unity in Diversity? for so many ...

A Guide to Ordering Indian Food: Indian Menu Terms & Dishes (Part-I)

A Guide to Ordering Indian Food: Indian Menu Te...

In my previous post- A Guide to Ordering Indian Food: What You Need to Know Before You Order I started you off with the basics of Orderi...

India Fact Book - Facts About Indian Economy

India Fact Book - Facts About Indian Economy

India is developing into an open-market economy, yet traces of its past autarkic policies remain. Since 1997, India is able to accelerate...

Top 10 Midsize Cars that Rule Indian Roads

Top 10 Midsize Cars that Rule Indian Roads

Sedans have always been seen as a statement of success. A common man?s dream is to move from a two-wheeler to a small car and then ultima...

Places to See in Pune

Places to See in Pune

Pune, a mix of ancient and modern culture, the cultural capital of Maharashtra is a cosmopolitan city that lures thousands of visitors ev...

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